1. Likely little legal recourse for spectator hit by Koepka USA Today’s Steve DiMeglio reports on what’s likely to be the unfortunate reality for Corine Remande....
The woman hit by Brooks Koepka’s tee shot at the Ryder Cup has spoken with the media for the first time. 49-year-old Corine Remande was struck...
1. Koepka denies dust-up Per Golf Channel…”Speaking to reporters Wednesday at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, Koepka said: “This Dustin thing, I just don’t get. There...
Update 10/3: Koepka denied the report. Speaking with reporters ahead of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, he said: “This Dustin thing, I just don’t get. There...
1. Why the U.S. can’t win a Ryder Cup on the road…maybe Our Gianni Magliocco places the blame on…insularity “As far as myths go, the rumors...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) October 1, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. 1 Throw out the drawing board Golfworld’s Dave Shedloski with some of the best...
In an interview with Karen Crouse of The New York Times, Patrick Reed held zero punches about his displeasure with former Ryder Cup partner Jordan Spieth,...
Team USA was trailing 10-6 going into Sunday’s 12 singles matches against Team Europe at the 2018 Ryder Cup. It was a highly unlikely comeback —...
It’s probably too late for the Ryder Cup to go back to basics, but such an approach would certainly assist Team USA. Forget the guaranteed guys...
It seemed that Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, coming off an emotional 2&1 victory against Ian Poulter and Jon Rahm in the morning fourballs match, got...
Welcome to alternate shot at the Ryder Cup, where crazy things can and do happen. On the par-3 second hole on Saturday of the afternoon foursomes...
Here are 5 quick takeaways from the Saturday morning four-ball action from Le Golf National. 1) Europe surge clear Europe took three of the four matches...
The United States team needed a strong morning showing in fourballs on Saturday, trailing 5-3 after Friday at the 2018 Ryder Cup. It didn’t happen. On...
After the Friday sessions at the 2018 Ryder Cup, Team USA trails the Europeans 5-3; that means the United States needs 11 more points to retain...
It seems obvious that team USA has elected to return to the original spirit of the Ryder Cup team matches; that of an exhibition. How else...
What an afternoon it was for Team Europe at Le Golf National. Down 3-1 entering the foursomes, Europe showed once again that they are superior in...
Predictably, Phil Mickelson — who finished dead last at the 2018 Tour Championship (24 shots back of Tiger Woods) — is struggling so far at the...
Here are 5 quick takeaways from the morning four-ball action at Le Golf National. 1. U.S. off to hottest start in nearly 30 years The U.S....
Rory McIlroy, picking up where he left off at the 2018 Tour Championship — he shot a disappointing final round 74 while paired in the final...
1. Sitting Mickelson Live updates are outside the scope of this newsletter, but as highly perishable as the news may be, but looking ahead to the...
Starting with an opening-hole win, Justin Rose and Jon Rahm fully controlled the fourball match against Brooks Koepka and the Ryder Cup rookie Tony Finau. Despite...
In case you didn’t get up at 2 a.m. — or stay up until 2 a.m. — to watch the beginning of the 2018 Ryder Cup...
The wait is over, and the speculation can stop. At today’s 2018 Ryder Cup opening ceremony, captains Jim Furyk and Thomas Bjorn announced the lineup for...
1. Pairings speculation, redux A tweet from the PGA Tour… “Today’s practice pairings: Reed, Spieth, JT, Woods DeChambeau, Mickelson, Simpson, Watson Finau, Fowler, DJ, Koepka Casey,...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) September 26, 2018 Good Wednesday morning, golf fans. 1. The most nerve-racking tee shot in golf? Interesting perspective piece from Beth Ann...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) September 25, 2018 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. 1. A strong sendoff PGATour.com’s Mike McAllister with a look at how the U.S....
Perhaps not surprisingly, with a 5.21 overnight rating, the final round of the Tour Championship was the highest-rated (non-major) PGA Tour telecast of 2018. Tiger Woods’...
Imagine the headline Rose wins FedEx Cup and no one is aware. Essentially, the golf world found out about the Englishman’s championship in the aftermath of the...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) September 24, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. Warning: 94% of this newsletter is Tiger Woods-related. 1. Tiger triumphant Perhaps you’ve heard:...
Tiger Woods closed the Tour Championship at East Lake with a final-round 1-over 71 for a two-stroke victory over Billy Horschel and his first win since...
Tiger Woods walked to the first tee at East Lake today like a gladiator entering an amphitheatre. Beginning the third round of the Tour Championship with...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) September 21, 2018 Good Friday morning, golf fans. 1. Tiger in front again Another FedEx Cup playoff event, another Tiger Woods first-round...
Tiger Woods, who came to the Tour Championship 20th on the FedExCup points list, is making early moves at the Tour Championship at East Lake. After...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) September 20, 2018 Good Thursday morning, golf fans. Did you catch the stealth announcement in yesterday’s M9? The FedEx Cup, in addition...
Yes, I know in the subject line of the email version of the M9 I said “FexEx.” I am an idiot. With the cat out of...